The newly elected Chairman of Obuofia Village in Namkpu Quarters, Mbaukwu Awka South Council Area of Anambra state, Chief Benjamin Nwajagu alongside his Executives have concluded their thanksgiving tour to appreciate God for His mercies and grace upon the village before, during and after the general election.
The Thanksgiving tours first commenced at St Patrick Catholic Church on Sunday 27th February 2021 and were concluded on Sunday 5th March at St John Anglican church Mbaukwu.
In His message and prayers during Thanksgiving, Venerable Chuma Oranye described leadership as a call to service which demands sacrifice and commitment so as to achieve the desired vision.
He urged the new chairman and the entire executives to shun evil and initiate policies and programs that will rejig the local economy so as to improve the living standard of their people and also better the lives of other local dwellers.
On his part, Chief Benjamin Nwajagu who is also the CEO of Upright Supermarket in Onitsha expressed gratitude to God and the people of the village for the peaceful conduct of the polls, which he said has further deepened Obuofia’s enviable reputation as the citadel of democracy in the community.
Further Speaking in an interview with the Kpakpando’s correspondent Udoka Nwokoye after the Thanksgiving service, he thanked the rank and file of the Namkpu Quarters Government particularly, the 2021 Election monitoring teams, Executives and Campaign teams, for their hard work in achieving peaceful election across the board.
He promised Ndi Obuofia, that the Village will experience massive renewals in all sectors anchored on policies and programs that are in tandem with 21st-century realities, including Rebuilding the Village Security Apparatus, Creating more roads networks for more housing infrastructure to birth.
He, therefore, assured members of Obuofia Village to expect greater works and good projects in the nearest future which he expressed optimism, that fully achieved, would improve their standard living and quality of life, especially job creation for the teeming youth.
The Thanksgiving tour was followed by the distribution of food items ranging from Yam, Rice, Bags Of Onions etc to Widows Selected across the Village, including merriments.
